Jane Eyre as Cinderella In charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre, there are several paradigms that are used throughout the story; one of the most obvious is the Cinderella template. When looking at Jane Eyre through this template, the ideas of an orphan child, the stepfamily, and the fairy godmother seem to be all the characteristics of Cinderella. Jane Eyre is the orphan child, which symbolizes Cinderella. ... The fairy godmother characteristic is also seen repeatedly in Jane Eyre. ... The next time Jane saw Bessie is when Jane was leaving Lowood for Thornfield. ...

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Moreover, Women were not allowed to express themselves and claim their own identity, independence and sense of belonging, such as the protagonist in Jane Eyre, who struggles to find a family and home. ... Jane Eyre shows the condition of an orphan with regard to the home as she has no home and no sense of belonging (Tabosa, 2008, p. 348). ... As if Jane were a trouble, because the word "lighter" suggests that Jane is a burden to Reed's family. ... Although, Helen represents an angel figure for Jane, she leaves Jane as she dies young of disease. ... During her time in school, she became im...

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Character Analysis - Jane Eyre Jane Eyre is a young girl, aged just ten, who is extremely poor and has no money of her own. ... One of the housemaids who is a resident at Thornfield Hall, known as Bessie to Jane, often shows more respect to Jane than the rest of her family. Jane is very intelligent. ... Jane is a very headstrong character. ... When Jane fails to beat John Reed at his "nasty game" he tells Aunt Reed and she orders for Jane to be punished. ...

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Jane Eyre The novel Jane Eyre can be proved similar to many classic stories. ... Charlotte Bronte has given the character of Jane Eyre a more complicated, but very similar, version of Cinderella's life. ... Jane's search for love, family and independence is much more extensive than Cinderella's. ... When Jane was just a baby, both of her parents died. ... Jane's aunt does keep her and raises her until she is 10 years old. ...

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Charlotte was influenced by her adulthood in her marriage. In 1852, the Rev A.B. Nicholls proposed to Charlotte Bronte. However her father declined and did not let her marry him. Charlotte may have pitied him but she was not in love with him. Shortly after Nicholls proposed marriage he left for Hawo...

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